Multiple Choice
Use the table below to answer the following question.
Table 15.2.3
-Refer to Table 15.2.3. Store X and Store Y must decide whether or not to lower their prices. The table gives the economic profit made by Store X and Store Y. Which one of the following observations is correct?
A) Both Store X and Store Y have a dominant strategy of raising their prices.
B) If Store X lowers its prices and Store Y does not, Store X will earn a $20 profit.
C) If Store Y lowers its prices, Store X will be better off not lowering its prices.
D) Both Store X and Store Y would be better off if they could collude and agree to not lower prices.
E) Both Store X and Store Y have a dominant strategy of lowering their prices.
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